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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,229,859.20, 61,829,042.40 and 12,466,435.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,229,859.20, 61,829,042.40 and 12,466,435.20 is: 18,694,891.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,229,859.20 : 61,829,042.40 = 12,466,435.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,229,859.20/61,829,042.40 = 12,466,435.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,229,859.20x = 61,829,042.40 × 12,466,435.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,229,859.20x = 770,787,750,557,652.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,787,750,557,652.38/41,229,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,694,891.65

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